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Oscar Gahan
Acting
Born August 20, 1888 — Died March 24, 1958
From Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Also known as John Harvey "Oscar" Gahan, John Harvey Gahan, Arvé
Biography
Canada's child prodigy violinist. Played a command performance for the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII, at age 5.) First cousin of Walter Huston, who encouraged him to first vaudeville and then later talking pictures in Hollywood. Went on to be a reliable supporting player in Westerns and wr...
Filmography
Billy the Kid Trapped
Barfly
19425.5
The Lone Rider and the Bandit
Third Miner
19425.0
Billy The Kid's Round-Up
Man Reporting Murder
19417.0
The Son of Davy Crockett
Voter
194110.0
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe
Gambler (uncredited)
19416.0
Sheriff of Tombstone
Bonanza Piano Player
19417.2
In Old Cheyenne
Accordion Player
19414.6
Billy the Kid's Gun Justice
Settler
19405.2
Young Bill Hickok
Piano Player
19405.4
Trailing Double Trouble
Barfly
19407.5
Billy the Kid in Texas
Barfly Watching Fight
19406.0
Lightning Strikes West
Posse Rider
19405.3
The Cheyenne Kid
Posse Rider
19405.0
In Old Monterey
Guitarist
19396.3
New Frontier
Accordion Player
19395.7
Riders of the Sage
Powers Rider
19396.5
Frontier Pony Express
Fiddler
19395.0
Southward Ho!
Reb Soldier
19395.5
Rough Riders' Round-up
Musician
19395.3
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Settler
19397.3
Sundown on the Prairie
Saloon Gunman (archive footage)
19398.0
In Old Montana
Rancher
19396.5
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Ghost Town Riders
19389.0
Six-Gun Trail
Barfly
19384.3
Starlight Over Texas
Henchman
19387.0
Gunsmoke Trail
Gambler
19386.0
Whirlwind Horseman
Holt
19387.0
The Feud Maker
Settler
19387.0
Doomed at Sundown
Roulette Table Man
19375.0
Moonlight on the Range
Deputy
19378.0
Sing Cowboy Sing
Townsman
19374.4
California Straight Ahead
19375.8
The Feud of the Trail
Barfly
19375.3
The Silver Trail
Curt
19375.6
Cheyenne Rides Again
Card Player
19376.0
Valley of Terror
Piano Player
19376.3
The Singing Buckaroo
Cowhand Musician
19374.8
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The Roaming Cowboy
Wagon Driver
193710.0
Headin' for the Rio Grande
Henchman
19368.0
Rio Grande Ranger
Barfly (uncredited)
19368.0
Vengeance of Rannah
Henchman Nolan
19367.0
Ambush Valley
Diggs
19366.1
The Fugitive Sheriff
Fiddler (uncredited)
193610.0
The Unknown Ranger
Fiddle Player (uncredited)
19367.0
Aces and Eights
Gambler (uncredited)
19365.6
Gun Grit
Henchman Don
19365.8
Red River Valley
Construction Worker (uncredited)
19366.0
Texas Jack
Tuck, A Minstrel (Nip in Credits)
19357.0
Gun Play
Tobacco Chewer (uncredited)
19356.0
Western Frontier
Barfly
19359.0
North of Arizona
Fiddle Player
19355.4
Border Guns
Barfly
19349.0
The Whirlwind Rider
Musician
1934